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R e f e r e n c e Ma n u a l
F 3 4 L C I
T e c h n i c a l T r a i n i n g
T h e i n f o r ma t i o n c o n t a i n e d i n t h i s ma n u a l i s n o t t o b e r e s o l d , b a r t e r e d , c o p i e d o r t r a n s f e r r e d
w i t h o u t t h e e x p r e s s w r i t t e n c o n s e n t o f B MW o f N o r t h A me r i c a , L L C ( " B MW N A " ) .

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  • Page 1 R e f e r e n c e Ma n u a l F 3 4 L C I T e c h n i c a l T r a i n i n g T h e i n f o r ma t i o n c o n t a i n e d i n t h i s ma n u a l i s n o t t o b e r e s o l d , b a r t e r e d , c o p i e d o r t r a n s f e r r e d w i t h o u t t h e e x p r e s s w r i t t e n c o n s e n t o f B MW o f N o r t h A me r i c a , L L C ( "...
  • Page 2 Technical￿Training Product￿information. F34￿LCI BMW￿Service...
  • Page 3 General￿information Symbols￿used The￿following￿symbol￿is￿used￿in￿this￿document￿to￿facilitate￿better￿comprehension￿or￿to￿draw￿attention to￿very￿important￿information: Contains￿important￿safety￿information￿and￿information￿that￿needs￿to￿be￿observed￿strictly￿in￿order￿to guarantee￿the￿smooth￿operation￿of￿the￿system. Information￿status￿and￿national-market￿versions BMW￿Group￿vehicles￿meet￿the￿requirements￿of￿the￿highest￿safety￿and￿quality￿standards.￿Changes in￿requirements￿for￿environmental￿protection,￿customer￿benefits￿and￿design￿render￿necessary continuous￿development￿of￿systems￿and￿components.￿Consequently,￿there￿may￿be￿discrepancies between￿the￿contents￿of￿this￿document￿and￿the￿vehicles￿available￿in￿the￿training￿course. This￿document￿basically￿relates￿to￿the￿European￿version￿of￿left￿hand￿drive￿vehicles.￿Some￿operating elements￿or￿components￿are￿arranged￿differently￿in￿right-hand￿drive￿vehicles￿than￿shown￿in￿the graphics￿in￿this￿document.￿Further￿differences￿may￿arise￿as￿the￿result￿of￿the￿equipment￿specification￿in specific￿markets￿or￿countries. Additional￿sources￿of￿information Further￿information￿on￿the￿individual￿topics￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿following: • Owner's￿Handbook • Integrated￿Service￿Technical￿Application. Contact:￿conceptinfo@bmw.de ©2016￿BMW￿AG,￿Munich Reprints￿of￿this￿publication￿or￿its￿parts￿require￿the￿written￿approval￿of￿BMW￿AG,￿Munich. The￿information￿contained￿in￿this￿document￿forms￿an￿integral￿part￿of￿the￿BMW￿Group￿Technical Qualification￿and￿is￿intended￿for￿the￿trainer￿and￿participants￿in￿the￿seminar.￿Refer￿to￿the￿latest￿relevant information￿systems￿of￿the￿BMW￿Group￿for￿any￿changes/additions￿to￿the￿technical￿data. Information￿status:￿March￿2016 Technical￿Training...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    F34￿LCI Content Introduction ................................................1.1. New￿features ..........................................1.1.1. TPMS ........................................1.1.2. Air￿conditioning ..................................1.1.3. Air￿conditioning￿control￿panel .......................... 1.2. Identifying￿features ......................................1.2.1. Front .......................................... 1.2.2. Rear ..........................................1.2.3. Passenger￿compartment ............................Drivetrain ..................................................2.1. Engine￿overview ........................................2.1.1. Engine ........................................2.1.2. Further￿information ................................2.2. Overview￿of￿the￿transmission ................................
  • Page 5 F34￿LCI Content 5.4. USB￿port ............................................5.4.1. Connection ....................................5.5. Telephone ............................................5.5.1. Variants ......................................5.5.2. Telephone￿with￿wireless￿charging ......................5.6. Further￿information ......................................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction In￿July￿2016￿the￿model￿revision￿or￿the￿Life￿Cycle￿Impulse￿(LCI)￿of￿the￿BMW￿3￿Series￿GT￿enters￿the market.￿The￿model￿revision￿of￿the￿BMW￿3￿Series￿GT￿also￿underscores￿the￿BMW-specific￿proportions, such￿as￿the￿short￿overhang￿in￿front,￿the￿long￿wheelbase￿and￿the￿BMW￿kidney￿grill. Infotainment￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI￿also￿contains￿some￿new￿features.￿For￿example,￿the￿F34￿LCI￿is￿the￿first vehicle￿at￿BMW￿to￿offer￿Apple®￿CarPlay. F34￿LCI￿complete￿vehicle This￿document￿refers￿to￿the￿BMW 3￿Series GT￿model￿revision￿as￿the￿"F34 LCI". The￿most￿important￿changes￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI￿include: • Modified￿bumpers • Upgraded￿vehicle￿interior￿with￿chrome￿applications • LED￿headlights • Newly￿designed￿rear￿lights • Expanded￿assistance￿systems • New￿infotainment￿applications In￿addition￿to￿the￿comprehensive￿offering￿of￿optional￿equipment,￿the￿F34￿LCI￿can￿also￿be￿individualized with￿the￿following￿equipment￿packages: • Luxury￿Line • M￿Sport￿Package...

  • Page 7: Tpms

    F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction 1.1.￿New￿features 1.1.1.￿TPMS The￿F34￿LCI￿receives￿the￿tire￿pressure￿control￿system￿TPMS￿as￿standard￿equipment. When￿servicing,￿the￿different￿types￿of￿wheel￿electronics￿must￿be￿kept￿in￿mind.￿The￿wheel￿electronics of￿the￿two￿different￿systems￿must￿not￿be￿confused￿with￿one￿another. Further￿information￿on￿the￿TPMS￿system￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿Technical￿Training￿manual￿"ST1403a￿I01 Complete￿Vehicle”￿Chassis￿&￿Suspension￿section. F34￿LCI￿aluminium￿screw￿valves￿RDCi 1.1.2.￿Air￿conditioning The￿F34￿LCI￿uses￿the￿new￿refrigerant￿R1234yf. The￿design￿of￿the￿filling￿valves￿of￿a￿R1234yf￿heating￿and￿air￿conditioning￿system,￿which￿are￿installed in￿the￿refrigerant￿circuit,￿are￿different￿from￿those￿of￿a￿R134a￿heating￿and￿air￿conditioning￿system.￿The R1234yf￿A/C￿service￿station￿has￿different￿service￿connections￿than￿the￿R134a￿service￿station. R1234yf￿refrigerant￿is￿identified￿with￿grey￿screw￿caps￿on￿the￿filling￿valves￿along￿with￿the￿identification of￿the￿fill￿label￿under￿the￿hood￿specifying￿the￿R1234yf￿refrigerant.
  • Page 8 F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction F34￿LCI￿air￿conditioning￿screw￿caps A￿mixture￿of￿the￿two￿gases￿(R134a￿and￿R1234yf)￿must￿always￿be￿avoided￿and￿is￿not￿permitted￿by￿law. If￿a￿mixture￿of￿R134a￿and￿R1234yf￿occurs,￿the￿refrigerant￿mixture￿must￿be￿removed￿from￿the￿heating and￿air-conditioning￿system￿and￿A/C￿service￿station￿and￿disposed￿of￿properly. 1.1.3.￿Air￿conditioning￿control￿panel The￿liquid￿crystal￿display￿of￿the￿air￿conditioning￿control￿panel￿integrated￿automatic￿heating/air conditioning￿system￿comes￿with￿automatic￿day/night￿changeover.￿The￿liquid￿crystal￿display￿is￿white, during￿daytime￿driving￿and￿turns￿orange￿at￿night￿time￿once￿the￿headlights￿are￿illuminated. F34￿LCI￿air￿conditioning￿control￿panel...

  • Page 9: Front

    F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction 1.2.￿Identifying￿features 1.2.1.￿Front The￿following￿changes￿have￿been￿implemented￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI: • New￿front￿bumper￿design • Headlights￿with￿LED￿technology F34￿LCI￿front￿view Index Explanation LED￿headlights￿are￿standard Modified￿bumper LED￿fog￿lights￿are￿standard...

  • Page 10: Rear

    F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction 1.2.2.￿Rear The￿following￿changes￿have￿been￿implemented￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI: • New￿rear￿bumper￿design • New￿rear￿light￿design • Exhaust￿tailpipes￿with￿larger￿diameter F34￿LCI￿rear Index Explanation LED￿rear￿light Modified￿bumper Exhaust￿tailpipe...
  • Page 11 F34￿LCI 1.￿Introduction Rear￿spoiler The￿rear￿spoiler￿design￿is￿identical￿to￿the￿F34.￿Further￿information￿on￿the￿active￿rear￿spoiler￿can￿be found￿in￿ST1304￿"F34￿Complete￿Vehicle"￿Training￿material. F34￿LCI￿active￿rear￿spoiler 1.2.3.￿Passenger￿compartment The￿selective￿use￿of￿chrome￿elements￿are￿used￿to￿upgrade￿the￿look￿of￿the￿vehicle￿interior.￿The￿storage compartment￿cover￿in￿the￿center￿console￿no￿longer￿folds￿out,￿but￿is￿a￿sliding￿cover.￿In￿combination￿with the￿standard￿ambient￿light￿package,￿indirect￿lighting￿at￿selected￿places￿creates￿an￿impression￿of￿high quality. F34￿LCI￿vehicle￿interior...

  • Page 12: Drivetrain

    F34￿LCI 2.￿Drivetrain 2.1.￿Engine￿overview 2.1.1.￿Engine F34￿LCI￿engines￿are￿exclusively￿engines￿from￿the￿modular￿engine￿strategy￿(Bxx).￿In￿adopting￿the￿new engine￿generation,￿certain￿model￿designations￿have￿also￿been￿changed: • The￿BMW￿328i￿GT￿becomes￿the￿BMW￿330i￿GT • The￿BMW￿335i￿GT￿becomes￿the￿BMW￿340i￿GT The￿following￿table￿shows￿the￿gasoline￿engine￿models￿available￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI￿together￿with￿their most￿important￿data: Model Engine Power Torque BMW￿330i￿GT￿xDrive B46B20O0 185￿kW￿(252￿hp) 350￿Nm￿(258￿lb-ft) BMW￿340i￿GT￿xDrive B58B30M0 240￿kW￿(326￿hp) 450￿Nm￿(332￿lb-ft) 2.1.2.￿Further￿information The￿following￿technical￿training￿reference￿manuals￿feature￿further￿information￿about￿each of￿the￿engines: • ST1512￿B46￿Engine • ST1505￿B58￿Engine 2.2.￿Overview￿of￿the￿transmission The￿F34￿LCI￿comes￿with￿a￿8-speed￿sport￿automatic￿transmission. Model Sport￿Automatic￿Transmission BMW￿330i￿GT￿xDrive Standard￿equipment BMW￿340i￿GT￿xDrive Standard￿equipment 2.3.￿xDrive￿overview BMW￿xDrive￿is￿standard￿on￿all￿F34￿LCI￿models:...
  • Page 13 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System 3.1.￿Bus￿overview F34￿LCI￿bus￿overview...
  • Page 14 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Index Explanation Start-up￿nodes;￿control￿units￿for￿starting￿and￿synchronizing the￿FlexRay￿bus￿system Control￿units￿with￿wake-up￿authorisation ACSM Crash￿Safety￿Module AMPT Amplifier￿Top Active￿Sound￿Design Controller Digital￿Motor￿Electronics Dynamic￿Stability￿Control Electronic￿transmission￿control EKPS Electronic￿fuel￿pump￿control Electronic￿Power￿Steering Front￿Electronic￿Module High-beam￿assistant FLEL Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Left FLER Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Right Roof￿function￿center Gear￿selector HEADUNIT Head￿unit Automatic￿operation￿of￿tailgate Integrated￿Chassis￿Management IHKA Integrated￿automatic￿heating￿/￿air￿conditioning KAFAS Camera-based￿driver￿support￿systems KOMBI Instrument￿panel Diagnostic￿socket Parking￿Manoeuvring￿Assistant Rear￿Electronic￿Module REMAFA Reversible￿electric-driven￿reel,￿left REMABF...

  • Page 15: Lighting

    F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Index Explanation Vertical￿Dynamics￿Management Transfer￿box Central￿gateway￿Module New￿control￿units￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI FLEL Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Left FLER Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Right TCB2 Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿2 3.2.￿Lighting The￿F34￿LCI￿comes￿with￿LED￿headlights￿as￿standard￿equipment.￿Halogen￿headlights￿or￿xenon headlights￿are￿no￿longer￿offered￿for￿the￿F34￿LCI.￿LED￿fog￿lights￿are￿also￿standard.￿The￿rear￿lights￿have a￿new￿light￿design￿including￿LED￿technology. 3.2.1.￿Headlight Adaptive￿Full￿LED￿headlights￿(OE￿552)￿may￿be￿ordered￿as￿optional￿equipment.
  • Page 16 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Adaptive￿LED￿headlight￿system￿wiring￿diagram F34￿LCI￿adaptive￿LED￿headlight￿system￿wiring￿diagram...
  • Page 17 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Index Explanation Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Left￿(FLEL) LED￿fog￿light,￿left LED￿fog￿light,￿right Frontal￿Light￿Electronics￿Right￿(FLER) Front￿passenger￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuse Front￿Electronic￿Module￿(FEM) FEM￿fuse Luggage￿compartment￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuse Ride-height￿sensor,￿rear￿left Integrated￿Chassis￿Management￿(ICM) Central￿locking￿button/hazard￿warning￿switch Steering￿column￿switch￿cluster￿(SZL) Light￿operating￿unit Rain-light-solar-condensation￿sensor￿(RLSBS) Ride￿height￿sensor,￿front￿left Dynamic￿Stability￿Control￿(DSC) 3.2.2.￿Rear￿lights All￿rear￿lighting￿functions￿are￿done￿by￿LEDs￿with￿the￿exception￿of￿the￿reversing￿light￿which￿is￿a conventional￿bulb.￿The￿turn￿indicator￿extends￿across￿the￿entire￿widths￿of￿the￿rear￿lights￿for￿better visibility. F34￿LCI￿rear￿light...
  • Page 18 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System System￿wiring￿diagram F34￿LCI￿rear￿light￿system￿wiring￿diagram...
  • Page 19 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Index Explanation Dynamic￿Stability￿Control￿(DSC) Electronic￿transmission￿control￿(EGS) Reversing￿light￿switch￿(manual￿gearbox)￿(not￿for￿US) Front￿Electronic￿Module￿(FEM) Fuse￿in￿the￿FEM￿power￿distribution￿box Trailer￿module￿AHM￿(not￿for￿US) Luggage￿compartment￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuse Rear￿Electronic￿Module￿(REM) Battery￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuses Rear￿light,￿outside￿right Rear￿light,￿outside￿left Rear￿light,￿inside￿left License-plate￿light,￿left License-plate￿light,￿right Rear￿light,￿inside￿right Interference￿suppression￿filter Interference￿suppression￿filter Interference￿suppression￿filter Additional￿brake￿light Integrated￿Chassis￿Management￿(ICM) Light￿operating￿unit Brake￿light￿switch Central￿locking￿button/hazard￿warning￿switch Steering￿column￿switch￿cluster￿(SZL) Rain-light-solar-condensation￿sensor￿(RLSBS) 3.3.￿Contactless￿tailgate￿opening In￿combination￿with￿the￿Comfort￿Access￿(OE￿322)￿optional￿equipment,￿the￿F34￿LCI￿has￿contactless tailgate￿opening.￿This￿includes￿not￿only￿opening￿but￿also￿closing￿of￿the￿tailgate￿by￿a￿specific￿foot motion￿under￿the￿rear￿bumper.
  • Page 20 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System F34￿LCI￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿contactless￿tailgate￿opening...

  • Page 21: Overview

    F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Index Explanation Front￿Electronic￿Module￿(FEM) Luggage￿compartment￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuse Rear￿Electronic￿Module￿(REM) Automatic￿operation￿of￿tailgate￿(HKL) Control￿electronics￿for￿non-contact￿tailgate￿opening Sensor￿at￿top￿for￿non-contact￿tailgate￿opening Sensor￿at￿bottom￿for￿non-contact￿tailgate￿opening Exterior￿Antenna,￿rear￿bumper Acoustic￿warning￿device Tailgate￿lock￿switch Contactless￿tailgate￿opening￿operates￿unchanged￿compared￿with￿the￿F34.￿New￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI compared￿with￿F34￿is￿contactless￿tailgate￿closing.￿The￿same￿foot￿motion￿as￿for￿opening￿also￿closes the￿tailgate.￿When￿closing￿the￿tailgate￿by￿the￿contactless￿tailgate￿activation,￿a￿beeping￿sound￿is emitted￿by￿an￿acoustic￿warning￿device,￿which￿is￿installed￿in￿the￿tailgate. 3.4.￿Assistance￿systems 3.4.1.￿Overview The￿following￿optional￿assistance￿systems￿are￿available￿for￿the￿F34￿LCI: • Active￿Driving￿Assistant￿(OE￿5AS) • Parking￿Assistant￿(OE￿5DP) • Park￿Distance￿Control￿(OE￿508) • Rear￿view￿camera￿(OE￿3AG) • Side￿and￿top￿view￿cameras￿(OE￿5DL) • Automatic￿high-beams￿(OE￿5AC) • Active￿cruse￿control￿Stop&Go￿(OE￿5DF) • Active￿blind￿spot￿detection￿(OE￿5AG) • Speed￿limit￿info￿(OE￿8TH) The￿optional￿"Driving￿Assistant"￿(OE￿5AS)￿contains￿the￿following￿systems: •...
  • Page 22 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System If￿the￿vehicle￿comes￿with￿the￿combined￿optional￿equipment￿"Driving￿Assistant"￿(OE￿5AS)￿and "ACC Stop & Go"￿(OE 5DF),￿the￿collision￿warning￿with￿City￿brake￿activation￿is￿expanded￿to￿collision warning￿with￿brake￿activation.￿That￿is,￿initial￿braking￿occurs￿over￿the￿entire￿speed￿range. 3.4.2.￿New￿features￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI￿compared￿with￿the￿F34 Lane￿change￿warning Thanks￿to￿new￿radar￿sensors,￿vehicles￿can￿now￿be￿detected￿at￿speeds￿of￿20￿km/h￿/￿12￿mph￿and￿above. Side￿protection In￿combination￿with￿the￿optional￿Parking￿Assistant,￿(OE￿5DP),￿the￿rear￿bumper￿comes￿with￿2￿additional PDC￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿on￿each￿side. F34￿LCI￿ultrasonic￿sensors￿for￿side￿protection Besides￿the￿front￿and￿rear￿sides￿of￿the￿vehicle,￿the￿side￿area￿of￿the￿vehicle￿is￿now￿also￿monitored. The￿side￿protection￿is￿active￿at￿the￿same￿time￿as￿the￿Park￿Distance￿Control. The￿measuring￿range￿around￿the￿B-pillar￿and￿parts￿of￿the￿doors￿is￿not￿monitored￿by￿the￿ultrasonic sensors.￿Instead￿this￿area￿is￿imaged￿using￿a￿computer￿model￿while￿the￿vehicle￿drives￿past. Side￿protection￿is￿not￿active￿during￿an￿automatic￿parking￿manoeuvre￿by￿the￿Parking￿Assistant￿(PMA).
  • Page 23 F34￿LCI 3.￿General￿Vehicle￿Electrical￿System Side￿protection￿indication￿in￿the￿central￿information￿display￿(CID) Parking￿assistant The￿Parking￿Assistant￿(PMA)￿of￿the￿F34￿LCI￿now￿also￿allows￿parking￿in￿spaces￿transverse￿to￿the roadway.￿You￿can￿find￿more￿information￿on￿this￿in￿the￿Technical￿Reference￿Manual￿for￿the￿"ST1502 F23￿Complete￿Vehicle".

  • Page 24: Overview

    F34￿LCI 4.￿Displays￿and￿Controls Numerous￿changes￿have￿occurred￿to￿the￿display￿and￿operating￿elements￿because￿of￿a￿new￿generation of￿head￿unit.￿The￿user￿interface￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI￿has￿a￿new￿design.￿A￿new￿controller￿is￿also￿installed. 4.1.￿Overview The￿following￿table￿features￿an￿overview￿of￿the￿CIDs￿and￿controllers￿(CON)￿used￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI: Equipment Central￿information Controller￿CON display￿CID Professional￿radio 6.5"￿(800￿x￿480￿pixels) 5-button (standard￿equipment) Navigation￿system 8.8"￿(1280￿x￿480￿pixels) 7-button￿with￿touch (OE 609) control￿box￿(new) 4.2.￿Central￿information￿display In￿conjunction￿with￿the￿navigation￿system￿(OE￿609),￿the￿user￿interface￿of￿the￿F34￿LCI￿has￿a￿new design.￿The￿individual￿menus￿are￿no￿longer￿arranged￿in￿a￿list￿but￿appear￿as￿graphic￿tiles. F34￿LCI￿main￿menu...

  • Page 25: Controller

    F34￿LCI 4.￿Displays￿and￿Controls 4.3.￿Controller In￿conjunction￿with￿the￿navigation￿system￿(OE￿609),￿a￿new￿controller￿(touch￿control￿box)￿with￿modified direct￿access￿keys￿is￿used.￿Operation￿itself￿(turning,￿pressing,￿sliding)￿remains￿unchanged.￿The following￿graphic￿shows￿the￿differences￿between￿a￿controller￿from￿an￿F34￿and￿one￿from￿an￿F34 LCI: Controller￿comparison Index Explanation Controller￿with￿touch￿control￿panel￿F34 Controller￿with￿touch￿control￿panel￿in￿F34￿LCI The￿following￿table￿shows￿the￿changes￿in￿the￿direct￿access￿keys: Controller￿F34 Controller￿in￿F34￿LCI RADIO￿and￿MEDIA MEDIA TEL￿(telephone) COM￿(communication) NAV￿(navigation) NAV￿and￿MAP￿(navigation￿and￿navigation￿map) The￿Touchbox￿(TBX)￿control￿unit￿is￿installed￿near￿the￿A-pillar￿on￿the￿right￿side￿above￿the￿front electronic￿module￿(FEM).

  • Page 26: Apps

    Special￿features Professional￿radio￿(standard • Controller￿with￿5￿buttons equipment) • CID￿with￿6.5" Headunit￿Basis￿(HU-B) • CD￿player Navigation￿system￿(OE 609) • Navigation￿(3￿years'￿map￿updating￿with￿no￿licence Head￿Unit￿High￿2￿(HU-H2) charges) • Automatic￿map￿updating￿(up￿to￿4￿times￿a￿year) • Voice￿input • Controller￿with￿7￿buttons￿and￿touch￿control￿box • CID￿with￿8.8" • 20￿GB￿memory￿for￿audio￿files • DVD￿drive • Hands-free￿system￿with￿USB￿interface • Extended￿and￿enhanced￿instrument￿cluster • ConnectedShift • Proactive￿driving￿assistant￿(in￿ECO￿PRO￿mode) 5.1.1.￿Apps BMW￿Apps Selected￿apps￿from￿third-party￿providers￿(e.g.￿Spotify®,￿Audible®￿etc.)￿can￿be￿transmitted￿to￿vehicles with￿an￿HU-H2￿by￿means￿of￿Bluetooth.￿A￿prerequisite￿is￿the￿optional￿BMW￿Online￿and￿BMW￿Apps￿(OE 6AK).

  • Page 27: Functions

    F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.2.￿Apple®￿CarPlay The￿F34￿LCI￿is￿the￿first￿vehicle￿at￿BMW￿to￿offer￿Apple®￿CarPlay.￿Optional￿Apple®￿CarPlay￿preparation (OE￿6CP)￿is￿available￿only￿in￿combination￿with￿the￿optional￿Professional￿navigation￿system￿(OE￿609) and￿ConnectedDrive￿Services￿(OE 6AK)￿(Apple®￿CarPlay￿is￿already￿included￿with￿ConnectedDrive Services).￿Countries￿without￿ConnectedDrive￿Services￿must￿instead￿order￿Apps￿(OE￿6NR)￿as￿optional equipment. Apple®￿CarPlay 5.2.1.￿Functions Apple®￿CarPlay￿allows￿wireless,￿convenient￿use￿of￿an￿iPhone®￿in￿the￿vehicle.￿iPhone®￿content￿like music,￿messages,￿telephone,￿navigation￿and￿selected￿apps￿appear￿on￿the￿Central￿Information￿Display (CID)￿and￿are￿operated￿via￿the￿controller.

  • Page 28: Connection

    F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Apple®￿CarPlay￿functions 5.2.2.￿Connection The￿iPhone®￿is￿connected￿to￿the￿vehicle￿via￿Bluetooth.￿After￿successful￿pairing,￿"Apple®￿CarPlay"￿is activated￿in￿the￿vehicle. Apple®￿CarPlay￿selection￿in￿main￿menu The￿design￿and￿operation￿of￿Apple®￿CarPlay￿are￿adjusted￿to￿the￿iPhone®. An￿iPhone®￿connected￿to￿Apple®￿CarPlay￿is￿subject￿to￿the￿following￿restrictions: • Phoning￿is￿possible￿only￿through￿Apple®￿CarPlay. • The￿iPhone®￿cannot￿be￿registered￿as￿a￿second￿phone. • The￿phone￿book￿entries￿are￿not￿transmitted￿to￿the￿vehicle.￿ • Only￿one￿additional￿phone￿can￿be￿connected￿to￿the￿vehicle. ￿The￿phone￿book￿of￿the￿iPhone®￿can￿be￿accessed￿via￿Apple®￿CarPlay.

  • Page 29: Telematics

    F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.3.￿Telematics The￿F34￿LCI￿comes￿with￿2￿different￿telematics￿control￿units,￿depending￿on￿the￿equipment￿level: • Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB) • Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿2￿(TCB2) 5.3.1.￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box In￿combination￿with￿a￿Professional￿radio￿(standard￿equipment)￿the￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box (TCB)￿telematics￿control￿unit￿familiar￿from￿other￿vehicles￿is￿installed. 5.3.2.￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿2 The￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿2￿is￿installed￿in￿combination￿with￿the￿optional￿Navigation￿system (OE￿609). The￿special￿features￿of￿the￿TCB2￿are: • The￿GPS￿antenna￿is￿connected￿to￿the￿TCB2.￿The￿navigation￿data￿are￿sent￿to￿the￿Head￿Unit High￿2￿via￿an￿OABR￿Ethernet￿connection. • The￿TCB2￿uses￿LTE￿for￿data￿transfer. • A￿WLAN￿antenna￿for￿the￿WLAN￿hotspot￿is￿integrated￿in￿the￿TCB2.
  • Page 30 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication F34￿LCI￿EBO￿for￿TCB2 WiFi￿Hotspot WLAN The￿optional￿WLAN￿hotspot￿(OE￿6WD)￿is￿part￿of￿the￿optional￿Wireless￿Charging￿option￿code￿(OE 6WN),￿this￿allows￿the￿connection￿of￿mobile￿devices￿to￿the￿internet￿via￿the￿SIM￿card￿(P-SIM)￿integrated in￿the￿vehicle. Up￿to￿10￿devices￿can￿be￿connected￿to￿the￿hotspot￿by￿WLAN.￿The￿maximum￿download￿rate￿is￿100 Mbit/s.
  • Page 31 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication F34￿LCI￿WLAN￿hotspot￿reception Index Explanation LTE￿transmitter LTE￿antenna￿1 LTE￿antenna￿2 Emergency￿GSM￿antenna Roof￿antenna Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿2￿(TCB2) WLAN Passenger￿compartment The￿corresponding￿WLAN￿Antenna￿is￿installed￿in￿the￿TCB2. F34￿LCI￿WLAN￿Antenna...

  • Page 32: Connection

    F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Index Explanation WLAN￿antenna￿for￿WLAN￿hotspot Use￿of￿the￿WLAN￿hotspot￿is￿subject￿to￿a￿charge￿for￿the￿customer.￿After￿a￿test￿phase,￿the￿customer must￿independently￿renew￿the￿data￿plan￿with￿the￿provider.￿To￿this￿end,￿after￿the￿connection￿is established,￿a￿screen￿from￿the￿provider￿appears￿in￿which￿the￿customer￿can￿renew￿the￿agreement￿on his￿own. 5.4.￿USB￿port The￿USB￿port￿in￿the￿center￿console￿is￿standard￿equipment￿in￿the￿F34￿LCI.￿In￿combination￿with￿the optional￿telephone￿with￿Wireless￿Charging￿(OE 6NW),￿a￿second￿USB￿port￿is￿located￿below￿the￿AC control￿panel. Second￿USB￿port￿in￿F34￿LCI 5.4.1.￿Connection If￿only￿the￿USB￿port￿in￿the￿center￿console￿is￿present,￿it￿is￿directly￿connected￿to￿the￿head￿unit￿as￿before. The￿optional￿telephone￿with￿Wireless￿Charging￿(OE￿6NW)￿comes￿with￿a￿USB￿hub.￿In￿combination￿with the￿USB￿hub,￿both￿USB￿ports￿take￿a￿charge￿current￿of￿2￿amps￿(usually￿a￿USB￿port￿in￿the￿vehicle￿has￿a charge￿current￿of￿500￿mA).
  • Page 33 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication F34￿LCI￿USB￿interface￿connection...

  • Page 34: Telephone

    F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Index Explanation Head￿unit Bluetooth￿Antenna USB￿hub Center￿stack￿USB￿port USB￿audio￿interface AUX-IN￿port Luggage￿compartment￿power￿distribution￿box￿fuse 5.5.￿Telephone The￿F34￿LCI￿is￿the￿first￿in￿the￿BMW￿3￿Series￿to￿offer￿optional￿telephone￿equipment￿in￿which￿the￿mobile phone￿battery￿is￿charged￿inductively. 5.5.1.￿Variants The￿following￿hands-free￿system￿versions￿are￿available￿for￿the￿F34￿LCI: • Hands-free￿Bluetooth￿and￿USB￿audio￿connection￿(Standard￿equipment) • Wireless￿Charging￿(OE￿6NW) 5.5.2.￿Telephone￿with￿wireless￿charging For￿the￿F34￿LCI,￿telephone￿with￿wireless￿charging￿is￿available￿as￿optional￿equipment￿(OE 6NW). Charging￿of￿the￿mobile￿phone￿battery￿and￿transmission￿of￿the￿antenna￿signals￿occur￿wirelessly￿via￿the wireless￿charging￿technology.￿This￿function￿is￿possible￿only￿for￿mobile￿phones￿that￿are￿compliant￿with the￿Qi®￿standard.￿The￿standard￿is￿identifiable￿by￿the￿icon.￿This￿standard￿ensures￿that￿the￿chargers￿are compatible￿with￿the￿devices. For￿information￿on￿compatibility,￿go￿to:￿www.bmw.com/bluetooth...
  • Page 35 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Qi￿identification The￿F34￿LCI￿implements￿wireless￿charging￿via￿a￿special￿wireless￿charging￿tray. F34￿LCI￿wireless￿charging...
  • Page 36 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication F34￿LCI￿base￿plate￿for￿wireless￿charging Operation Wireless￿charging￿is￿based￿on￿induction.￿A￿transmitter￿coil￿and￿a￿receiver￿coil￿contactlessly￿transmit the￿charging￿voltage￿for￿the￿mobile￿phone. Basic￿principle￿of￿wireless￿charging...
  • Page 37 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Index Explanation Mobile￿phone￿with￿coupling￿antenna￿for￿mobile￿reception Induction￿coil￿of￿mobile￿phone Outer￿cover￿of￿the￿mobile￿phone￿with￿receiver￿coil Charging/transmitting￿coil￿in￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray Telephone￿antenna￿in￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray￿(inductive) Ferrite￿in￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray Electronics￿with￿connections￿for￿the￿vehicle￿electrical￿system of￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray Outer￿cover￿of￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray Connection￿to￿the￿vehicle￿electrical￿system The￿following￿diagram￿is￿a￿simplified￿depiction￿of￿how￿wireless￿charging￿telephone￿is￿integrated￿in￿the vehicle￿electrical￿system. F34￿LCI￿wireless￿charging￿connection...
  • Page 38 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Index Explanation Antenna￿lines Voltage￿supply Activation￿line Roof￿antenna Line￿compensator Wireless￿charging￿tray Battery Line￿compensator A￿LTE-capable￿line￿compensator￿compensates￿for￿the￿loss￿in￿wireless￿transmission.￿With￿this￿line compensator,￿the￿reception￿quality￿of￿the￿wireless￿charging￿transmit/receive￿system￿reaches￿the￿level of￿conventional￿telephone￿with￿a￿snap-in￿adapter.￿The￿line￿compensator￿is￿integrated￿in￿the￿luggage compartment￿on￿the￿left. F34￿LCI￿line￿compensator Index Explanation Telephone￿Antenna￿–￿roof-mounted￿antenna￿connection Voltage￿supply￿and￿activation￿line Antenna￿–￿wireless￿charging￿tray￿connection...
  • Page 39 F34￿LCI 5.￿Information￿and￿Communication Status￿LED The￿status￿of￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray￿is￿signalled￿by￿an￿LED. The￿LED￿lights￿up￿blue￿once￿a￿metallic￿object￿is￿inserted￿in￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray.￿During￿this time￿the￿electronics￿check￿whether￿the￿metallic￿object￿complies￿with￿the￿Qi®￿standard.￿If￿so,￿the￿LED continues￿to￿be￿blue,￿otherwise￿the￿LED￿goes￿out. Because￿of￿self-diagnosis￿during￿activation￿of￿the￿wireless￿charging￿tray￿(actuate￿slide,￿hold￿briefly￿and release),￿the￿LED￿remains￿blue￿for￿10￿seconds.￿No￿mobile￿phone￿need￿be￿inserted￿for￿this￿purpose. This￿can￿cause￿misunderstandings￿on￿the￿part￿of￿customers.￿The￿LED￿always￿remains￿blue￿for￿10 seconds￿during￿the￿activation,￿even￿if￿an￿incompatible￿mobile￿phone￿is￿inserted. If￿a￿Qi®-compatible￿device￿and￿a￿further￿metallic￿object￿(e.g.￿a￿coin)￿are￿located￿on￿the￿wireless charging￿tray,￿the￿charging￿procedure￿will￿be￿cancelled￿after￿a￿short￿while. Status￿LED Explanation Blue Self-diagnosis;￿charging￿procedure Orange Shutdown￿because￿of￿excess￿temperature￿(60°C￿/￿140°F) Detected￿foreign￿body￿(e.g.￿coin) Internal￿fault￿(Antenna￿diagnosis) The￿Qi®￿standard￿is￿not￿fully￿identical￿in￿all￿devices.￿In￿certain￿mobile￿phones￿problems￿during￿the charging￿procedure￿can￿therefore￿occur. 5.6.￿Further￿information The￿following￿table￿gives￿an￿overview￿of￿the￿product￿information￿sheets￿for￿further￿details￿on￿selected topics: Topic Product￿information Head￿Unit￿High￿2￿(HU-H2) Information￿&￿Communication System￿News￿I/15 Headunit￿Basis￿(HU-B) Information￿&￿Communication System￿News￿I/14 Apple®￿CarPlay Infotainment￿News￿2016 WiFi￿Hotspot Infotainment￿News￿2016...
  • Page 41 Bayerische￿Motorenwerke￿Aktiengesellschaft Händlerqualifizierung￿und￿Training Röntgenstraße￿7 85716￿Unterschleißheim,￿Germany...

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